Originally this group was centered on horror but as time went on it seemed right to include both mystery and science fiction. There's this misconception that horror movies are only effective if they have a certain level of violence or gore, similar to what you might find with the Saw franchise. Films such as the Blair Witch Project, The Others and Paranormal Activity however, prove otherwise. When the audience has to conjure their own interpretation to an event based on what's implied or not vis …
… Some events include: Theme & Water Parks, snowboarding & Skiing, Kayaking, Bowling, Happy Hour, Auto Show's, Game Nights, Movie/Club/Social Nights, Dinner Events, Jet Skiing, Sky Diving, Wine Tasting, Paint Ball, Haunted Houses & Mazes, Parades, Murder Mysteries, Casino Nights, Boat Rides, Museums, Rooftop Parties, Food Festivals, Aquarium, Zoo's, Comedy Shows, Concerts, etc You never know who you will meet: Your next boss, employee, Significant Other, Facebook friend, Hang out Buddy, Best Fr …
… They continue to appear frequently all over the world, to young and old, to rich and poor, in old houses and in new, on airports and in streets, and where ever tragedy strikes man" —Douglas Hill
This is a group for people who love to read and enjoy sharing ideas and opinions about books. We meet once a month in a cafe or restaurant in the Forest Hills, Queens area. Books read so far: Rats (Robert Sullivan) What Is the What (Dave Eggers) The Extra Man (Jonathan Ames) The Namesake (Jhumpa Lahiri) A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Betty Smith) North River (Pete Hamill) On Chesil Beach (Ian McEwan) World's Fair (E. L. Doctorow) The Emperor's Children (Claire Messud) Everything Is Illuminated …
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